Etymology of the English word saxatile
the English word
saxatilederived from the Latin word
saxitilisderived from the Classical Latin word
saxum (stone)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sek-derived from the Latin word
saxatilisderived from the Classical Latin word
saxum (stone)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sek-Date
The earliest known usage of saxatile in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
